For a moment, leave aside your emotions. Forget the disgusting character of New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner's sexting. Ignore the maddening hypocrisies attending New York City comptroller candidate Eliot Spitzer's "Client 9" moniker. Dismiss the arrogance revealed in San Diego Mayor Bob Filner's alleged sexual harassment. Clearly, these men seem to have behaved…
Former San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher used campaign funds to pay for his legal defense against sexual assault and harassment allegations. And California is spending billions of dollars on homelessness. Is it working?
South Bay residents have faced contaminated ocean water, as well as a boil water warning in recent weeks. Plus, a Voice of San Diego investigation uncovered a fake nonprofit taking in concession money from local sports venues. Then, ten years after Bob Filner's resignation, we take a look back at the sexual harassment scandal that prompted it.
Former San Diego Mayor Bob Filner announced his resignation ten years ago today amid allegations he had sexually harassed 19 women. Advocates for survivors say the scandal, which made national headlines, was a precursor to the #MeToo movement.